The map below shows some of the Jewish cemeteries in the New York metropolitan area. However, there are numerous Jewish cemeteries in the Newark and Elizabeth, NJ area, as well as other Jewish cemeteries in Long Island, Staten Island, New Jersey, Westchester and southern Connecticut. Congregation Shearith Israel's first three cemeteries (pre-1850) are located in Manhattan. See the JGS Directory of Cemeteries in the New York Metropolitan Area for more comprehensive information.